Alexius
Girl · Greek
Alexius is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “helper, defender”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Alexius mean?
Greek
“helper, defender”
A male given name from Ancient Greek.
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Is Alexius a girl's or a boy's name?
Alexius is a girls' name.
How popular is Alexius in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 121 girls. It first appears in the records in 1978.
Half of all the girls named Alexius in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alexius in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,031 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,204 |
| 2011 | 18 | #6,852 |
| 2010 | 22 | #5,975 |
| 2009 | 24 | #5,707 |
| 2008 | 33 | #4,549 |
| 2007 | 38 | #4,049 |
| 2006 | 56 | #3,016 |
| 2005 | 56 | #2,898 |
| 2004 | 54 | #2,923 |
| 2003 | 49 | #3,040 |
| 2002 | 74 | #2,225 |
| 2001 | 93 | #1,868 |
| 2000 | 89 | #1,896 |
| 1999 | 107 | #1,571 |
| 1998 | 121 | #1,414 |
| 1997 | 119 | #1,404 |
| 1996 | 112 | #1,464 |
| 1995 | 96 | #1,572 |
| 1994 | 79 | #1,805 |
| 1993 | 56 | #2,284 |
| 1992 | 33 | #3,337 |
| 1991 | 29 | #3,627 |
| 1990 | 20 | #4,689 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,792 |
| 1987 | 5 | #11,320 |
| 1986 | 8 | #7,745 |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 16 | #4,477 |
| 1983 | 11 | #5,822 |
| 1982 | 16 | #4,526 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,093 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 6 | #8,560 |
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